The international community is holding its breath as it follows developments
The international community is holding its breath as it follows developments in the Middle East. The sudden escalation in tensions between Israel and Iran has raised concerns among leaders across the broader region—especially Mediterranean countries—over fears of an unpredictable domino effect.
Alarm in Athens over Middle East flare-up
This development prompted Kyriakos Mitsotakis to cut short his trip to Sweden and return immediately. Yesterday afternoon, the Government Council for Foreign Affairs and Defense (KYSEA) held an emergency meeting at the Maximos Mansion focusing exclusively on the Middle East crisis.
According to sources, the meeting involved an assessment of the latest developments.
Foreign Ministry Response
Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis provided an update on the situation in the region and on the support being given from the outset to Greek citizens located in Israel and Iran.
Earlier, in light of Israel’s declared state of emergency, the ministry advised Greek nationals in the country to remain in a safe location, near a shelter, and to follow the instructions of local authorities. The Greek embassy in Tel Aviv issued a related statement.
Government Focus and Concerns
Athens is not hiding its concern over the situation. According to sources at the Maximos
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